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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,520.35, 49,017.99 and 19,604.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,520.35, 49,017.99 and 19,604.69 is: 27,054.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,520.35 : 49,017.99 = 19,604.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,520.35/49,017.99 = 19,604.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,520.35x = 49,017.99 × 19,604.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,520.35x = 960,982,498.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,982,498.37/35,520.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,054.42

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